Kura Toa
Warrior School
In this novel for young adults, Haki must confront his fears and find a way to answer the challenge to serve his people, to serve his land, to fight a Taniwha and, ultimately, to become a warrior. An imaginative expression of Tim Tipene's warrior philosophy.
First published 2004 by Reed Publishing.
Re-published 2009 by Oratia Books.
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